Bird
Harlequin Quail
Coturnix delegorguei · Phasianidae · Galliformes
Best monthsMar · Oct–Novmost records
Records418in 5 countries
Most seen inSão Tomé and Príncipe195 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Harlequin Quail in brief
The harlequin quail (Coturnix delegorguei) is a bird of the Phasianidae family — species of bird.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 418 published records, most of them from São Tomé and Príncipe, Madagascar and Saudi Arabia. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in March, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
São Tomé and Príncipe195 records · best Jan, Dec
Madagascar99 records · best Nov, Oct
Saudi Arabia97 records · best Aug, Mar
Chad18 records · best Sep, Mar
South Sudan9 records · best Jun, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.